Manual Description:

The shotgun is a pump-action magazine-fed (dual tubular non-detachable type) weapon. It fires 8 gauge magnum (3.5") rounds. This weapon is very effective against targets at close range and may be used to engage several targets simultaneously at medium and long range.

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An incredibly powerful weapon, the shotgun is capable of dispatching many enemies in only a shot or two. But beware of slow firing time. Magazine holds 12 shells.

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